There are 5 ways to get from Gwangyang to Pohang by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
4h 13m₩21,513–34,900Train
- Take the train from Jinsang Station to Jinju Station
- Take the train from Jinju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
4h 15m₩33,234–102,295Drive 241.7 km
- Drive from Gwangyang to Pohang241.7 km
2h 58m₩51,896–74,960Fly
- Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Pohang (KPO)RSU - KPO
4h 22m₩129,646–309,945Bus via Busan
- Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
4h 54m₩27,668–38,456
Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Pohang (KPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangyang to Pohang is to bus which costs ₩21,000 - ₩35,000 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangyang to Pohang is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangyang to Pohang. However, there are services departing from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal and arriving at Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal via Busan Central Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Gwangyang and Pohang is 256 km. The road distance is 241.7 km.
The best way to get from Gwangyang to Pohang without a car is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩35,000.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Gwangyang to Pohang, including transfers.
Gwangyang to Pohang bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Gwangyang to Pohang is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩35,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩33,000 - ₩110,000 and takes 4h 15m, you could also fly, which costs ₩130,000 - ₩310,000 and takes 4h 22m.
Gwangyang to Pohang bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangyang to Pohang is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Gwangyang to Pohang.
What companies run services between Gwangyang, South Korea and Pohang, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal via Busan Central Bus Terminal in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gwangyang to Pohong Station via Jinsang Station, Jinju Station, and Dongdaegu Station in around 4h 15m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Pohang via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–250,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Pohang via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–250,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Jinsang Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩2,300–2,800
- Economy Class
- ₩2,800–3,100
Train from Jinju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,700–10,400
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,700–8,800
- Economy Class
- ₩10,370–10,400
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩4,500–5,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩4,500–4,900
- Economy Class
- ₩5,400–5,700
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Jinju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩14,500–25,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–25,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,500
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩13,800
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩9,000–12,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Jinju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩22,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩32,000–42,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩14,000–20,000
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,200–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩13,200
- General
- ₩10,200
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩15,000–22,000
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩12,000–17,000
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